Union City Daycare Program, Inc.

Union City Daycare Program, Inc. is a nonsectarian early childhood program located in Union City, NJ, serving up to kindergarten with a total enrollment of 327 students.
Founded in 1982, this urban daycare program employs 52 teachers, maintaining a student–teacher ratio of 6:1.
The school has a student body composed of 93.65% students of color, ranking it among the top 20% of private schools in New Jersey for diversity and enrollment size.
Summer school programs are offered, and the dress code is casual for all students., Inc.
is a member of the National Association for the Education of Young Children and provides co–ed early learning in a large town setting.

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Top Rankings

Union City Daycare Program, Inc. ranks among the top 20% of private schools in New Jersey for:

Category
Attribute
Student Body

School Overview

Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Nursery/Preschool-Kindergarten
Year Founded
1982
Summer School Offered
Yes
School Calendar

Student Body

Total Students
327 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
94%
State avg.: 40%
Students by Grade

Academics and Faculty

Total Classroom Teachers
52 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
6:1
National avg.: 11:1
% Faculty w/Advanced Degree
30%
Classroom Dress Code
Casual
school uniform optional

Tuition and Acceptance Rate

Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Application URL

School Notes

  • School Motto: A safe and loving environment for learning. Mold a child today, teach him with purpose and watch him grow.
Source: Verified school update

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Union City Daycare Program, Inc.'s ranking?
Union City Daycare Program, Inc. ranks among the top 20% of private schools in New Jersey for: Highest percentage of students of color and Largest student body.
When is the application deadline for Union City Daycare Program, Inc.?
The application deadline for Union City Daycare Program, Inc. is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).

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The average private school tuition in Hudson County, NJ is $19,045 for elementary schools and $16,544 for high schools (read more about average private school tuition across the country).
The average acceptance rate in Hudson County, NJ is 78% (read more about average acceptance rates across the country).

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